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| Pipeline News |
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| BP reports Alaskan leak |
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BP has reported another pipe- line leak at its Alaskan oilfields, frustrating the oil giant's attempts to rebuild its reputation after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. |
| Independent Tue 19 Jul |
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| Yellowstone river oil spill throws spotlight on ExxonMobil and regulators |
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ExxonMobil and the Obama administration faced a growing credibility gap on Thursday over their management of a pipeline break that has fouled the Yellowstone river. |
| Guardian Thu 7 July |
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| Documents show history of flawed welds on gas pipe next to San Bruno line |
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For decades PG&E racked up a pile of internal reports about weld failures and other problems on a natural gas line right next to the San Bruno pipe that ruptured along a shoddy weld in a catastrophic fireball. |
| mercury news 25 June |
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| Energy giants' plan for new Scots onshore CO2 pipeline |
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Plans to create an onshore pipeline carrying up to two million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) have been proposed by three of the UK's energy giants. |
| BBC News Thu 16 Jun |
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| PG&E seeks delay in producing documents on bad welds |
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In its second major records-related glitch since the Sept. 9 San Bruno disaster, PG&E has told state regulators it cannot meet the June 20 deadline for producing documents detailing welding defects in its natural-gas pipes over the past 55 years. |
| Mercury News Jun 11 |
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| Alcoa sues Apache Energy over gas pipeline blast |
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Alcoa is suing Apache Energy for $158 million for alleged damage suffered after the 2008 Varanus Island gas plant explosion |
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| Agency says Alaska pipeline a threat to public safety |
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The Trans-Alaska Pipeline poses a risk to public safety and the environment, and that issues tied to corrosion, inspection and pipeline restarts after shutdowns must be addressed. |
| Houston Chron Fri 11 Feb |
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| San Bruno pipeline called 'tip of the iceberg' |
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The San Bruno pipeline explosion probe suggests that thousands of miles of long-buried and untested pipelines across the US are at far greater risk of failure than previously believed. |
| SFGate.com Sun 30 Jan |
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| Pipeline in deadly blast had defective welds |
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An investigation has found numerous defective welds in a pipeline that exploded killing 8 people. |
| NDTCabin Sat 29 Jan |
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| Oil flows in Alaska as workers hurry to finish pipeline bypass |
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The leak appears to be coming from a section of piping that is encased in concrete and not subject to regular cleaning by 'pigs,' devices that travel through sections of pipeline to scrape out wax and other material that can corrode or clog pipelines. |
| Houston Chron Wed 12 Jan |
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| Cracks plague Ticonderoga-class cruisers |
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The Port Royal was operating in the Pacific Northwest in September when sailors discovered new cracks in the superstructure, including an eight-foot-crack. |
| Navy Times 12 Dec |
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| Turkmen natural gas pipeline Tapi to cross Afghanistan |
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A deal has been struck on building a 1,700km (1,050m) pipeline to carry Turkmen natural gas across Afghanistan to Pakistan and India. |
| BBC News Sat 11 Dec |
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| NTSB: Blast threw pipeline 100 feet from crater |
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The natural gas explosion that preceded a massive fire in San Bruno launched a 28-foot section of pipe a distance of about 100 feet from underground out onto the street |
| SFExaminer Sep 12 |
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| £70m tidal power scheme goes on display in Anglesey |
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Plans to harness tidal power off the coast of Anglesey are going on public display. |
| BBC News Mon 23 Aug |
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| Welding of Nord Stream Pipeline begins |
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The first welds have now been completed as the Nord Stream pipeline officially gets underway . |
| NDTCabin Wed 5 May |
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| Hartlepool Corus jobs secured with £200m pipeline order |
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Steel firm Corus has won a £200m contract to supply pipes for a gas field project off the Scottish coast. |
| BBC News Tue 23 Mar |
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| Ruptured weld cause of pipeline explosion |
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A ruptured weld is found to be the most likely cause of a Mississippi pipeline blast that killed 2 people. |
| NDTCabin Sat 6 Mar |
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| National Grid to build Cotswolds pipeline |
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National Grid is to construct a 28 mile 36 inch gas pipeline in Gloucestershire. |
| NDTCabin Tue 8 Dec |
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| Europe gas line deal to be signed |
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Four European countries are meeting in Turkey to sign a five-nation agreement for the long-planned 3,300km Nabucco natural gas pipeline. |
| BBC News Mon 13 Jul |
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| Europe nears gas pipeline accord |
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European governments are due to sign an agreement on the Nabucco gas pipeline |
| BBC News Sat 4 Jul |
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